La Crosse Technology Wireless Weather Station User manual

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WIRELESS 868 MHz WEATHER STATION
Instruction Manual
INTRODUCTION:
Congratulations on purchasing this Weather station with wireless 868MHz
transmission.It not only displays the indoor temperature and humdity but also
receives the outdoor data. It is further acting as a DCF-77 radio controlled clock.
With the totally 15 different weather forecast icons featured by "weather man",
users can easily observe the forecast weather condition and will no longer worry
the sudden weather change. This innovative product is ideal for use in the home or
office.

« Instant Transmission+» is the up and coming state-of-the-art new
wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed and developed by
LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY.
“IT +” offers you an immediate update of all your outdoor data measured
from the transmitters: follow your climatic variations in real-time!
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FEATURES:
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The Weather station
Removable
Stand
Battery
compartment
cover
Function
Keys
LCD
Display

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•DCF-77 Radio controlled time with manual setting options
•DCF Time reception ON/OFF
•12/24 hour display
•Hour and minute display
•Time zone option ±12 hours
•Wireless transmission at 868 MHz
•Display indoor temperature and humidity
•Display outdoor temperature and humidity (3 channels)
•Outdoor Signal reception intervals at 16-second
•Weather forecasting with 15 easy-to-read weather forecast signs featured by

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weather man
•Weather forecasting icon sensitivity setting
•Temperature display in degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) selectable
•Outdoor temperature and humidity display with MIN/MAX recording
•All MIN/MAX outdoor recordings show date and time received
•All MIN/MAX recordings can be reset
•Can take up to three outdoor transmitters
•LCD contrast setting
•Low battery indicator
•Table standing/ Wall mounting

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SETTING UP:
When one transmitter is used
1. First, insert the batteries into the Thermo-hygro transmitter. (see “How to
install and replace batteries in the Thermo-hygro transmitter“).
2. Immediately after and within 2 minutes, insert the batteries into Weather
station (see “How to install and replace batteries in the Weather
station”). Once the batteries are in place, all segments of the LCD will light
up briefly. Following the time as 0:00 and the "weather man" icon will be
displayed. If these are not displayed after 60 seconds, remove the
batteries and wait for at least 10 seconds before reinserting them.

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3. After inserting the batteries into the transmitter, the Weather station will
start receiving data from the transmitter. The outdoor temperature/
humidity and the signal reception icon should then be displayed on the
Weather station. If this does not happen after 3 minutes, the batteries will
need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1.
4. In order to ensure sufficient 868 MHz transmission however, this should
under good conditions be a distance no more than 100 meters between
the final position of the Temperature Station and the transmitter (see notes
on “Positioning” and “868 MHz Reception”).

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When more than one transmitter is used
1. User shall remove all the batteries from the temperature station and
transmitters and wait 60 seconds if setting has been done with one
transmitter before.
2. Insert the batteries to the first transmitter.
3. Within 30 seconds of powering up the first transmitter, insert the batteries to
the Weather Station. Once the batteries are in place, all segments of the
LCD will light up briefly. Following time as 0:00 and the "weather man" icon
will be displayed. If they are not shown in LCD after 60 seconds, remove the
batteries and wait for at least 60 seconds before reinserting them.

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4. The outdoor temperature and humidity from the first transmitter (channel 1)
should then be displayed on the Temperature station. Also, the signal
reception icon will be displayed. If this does not happen after 2 minutes, the
batteries will need to be removed from both units and reset from step 1.
5. Insert the batteries to the second transmitter immediate after (in 10
seconds after) inserting battery to the weather station.
6. The outdoor temperature and humidity from the second transmitter and the
"channel 2" icon should then be displayed on the Temperature station. If this
does not happen after 2 minute, the batteries will need to be removed from
all the units and reset from step 1.

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7. Insert the batteries to the third transmitter immediate after (in 10 seconds
after) inserting battery to the second transmitter.
8. Then within 2 minutes, the channel 3 outdoor data from the third transmitter
will be displayed and the channel icon will shift back to "1" once the third
transmitter is successfully received. If this is not happen, user shall restart
the setting up from step 1.
Note:
After the three transmitters have been set up, user may need to check the
readings displayed on the weather station against those being shown on the